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Shawn Welch

Shawn Welch

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Shawn represents clients in energy, environmental, and natural resources litigation. He serves as lead counsel in multi-week trials and appeals involving oil, gas, and mining development and public lands management. He represents clients in federal and state courts in Utah and Wyoming, and also before the also before the Interior Board of Land Appeals and state regulatory agencies.

Professional Memberships

Ute Indian Bar; RMMLF; Western Energy Alliance; Utah State Bar; American Association of Professional Landmen; Utah Association of Professional Landmen

Personal

J.D. University of Illinois College of Law; B.A. Utah State University (cum laude)

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Natural Resources & Environment - Utah

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Shawn Welch frequently assists clients with disputes in the oil and gas sector. He also has experience handling contentious land use issues.

Strengths

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  • Shawn is a helpful, experienced and knowledgeable attorney that we rely on heavily with respect to his advice and direction regarding natural resources and environmental law, as well as navigating the complex issues of litigation. He is superb.

    Natural Resources & EnvironmentChambers Guide to the USA

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